TOKYO -- Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing opened two new stores in the Suji district south of Seoul on Friday, its first new shops in South Korea since political tensions with Japan spiked in July.
Fast fashion retailer's sales in South Korea down about 40% in July

South Korea is one of fast Fast Retailing's biggest operations, third by number of Uniqlo stores after Japan and China. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing opened two new stores in the Suji district south of Seoul on Friday, its first new shops in South Korea since political tensions with Japan spiked in July.